Leadership, Management and Command: Rethinking D-DayThe author argues that the successes and failures of D-Day, on both sides, cannot be explained by comparing the competing strategies of each side. Instead he provides an account of the battle through the overarching nature of the relationship between the leaders and their followers. |
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... assumed , be wounded , 30 per cent would be dead , missing or Prisoners of War ( POWs ) . The follow - up divisions would , they assumed , suffer 8 per cent casualties overall , with the combat regiments taking 15 per cent ( Hall , 1994 ...
... assumed , be wounded , 30 per cent would be dead , missing or Prisoners of War ( POWs ) . The follow - up divisions would , they assumed , suffer 8 per cent casualties overall , with the combat regiments taking 15 per cent ( Hall , 1994 ...
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... assumed that the Allies would face five divisions in Normandy on D - Day itself , and that within five days a further seven would arrive ; he also assumed that five of the 12 divisions would be armoured . By then he assumed he would ...
... assumed that the Allies would face five divisions in Normandy on D - Day itself , and that within five days a further seven would arrive ; he also assumed that five of the 12 divisions would be armoured . By then he assumed he would ...
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... assumed , be wounded , 30 per cent would be dead , missing or POWs . The follow up divisions would , they assumed , suffer 8 per cent casualties overall , with the combat regiments taking 15 per cent.5 By the end of D - Day the Allies ...
... assumed , be wounded , 30 per cent would be dead , missing or POWs . The follow up divisions would , they assumed , suffer 8 per cent casualties overall , with the combat regiments taking 15 per cent.5 By the end of D - Day the Allies ...
Contents
Part Two Leadership and Wicked Problems | 19 |
Part Three Managing Tame Problems | 151 |
Part Four Commanding in Crises | 305 |
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